Cairo & Giza Pyramids Private Day Tour from Sokhna Port – GEM & Saqqara

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Overview

  • Duration:13 hours 0 minutes
  • Travelers:3 - 5 guests
  • Tour Type:Daily tour, Private tour
  • Language:English, French, German, Italian
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on an unforgettable private day trip from Ain Sokhna Port to
Cairo and Giza with Gem Explore Egypt.

After meeting you at the cruise ship exit door at Sokhna Port, you will travel in the comfort of a private
air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo, accompanied by your private professional Egyptologist tour guide.
Discover the legendary Giza Pyramids, stand before the mysterious Great Sphinx, explore the ancient
Valley Temple, and admire the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).

Continue your journey through the history of ancient Egypt at Saqqara, home to the revolutionary Step
Pyramid of King Djoser—the world’s earliest large-scale stone pyramid and one of the most important
monuments in the history of architecture.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant before beginning your return journey to Sokhna
Port. This private tour is carefully organized to provide cruise passengers with a comfortable,
fascinating, and well-coordinated experience while ensuring a timely return to the ship.
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Highlights

  • Giza Pyramids Complex
  • Explore the legendary pyramids of ancient Egypt and enjoy spectacular views of the Great Pyramid of
  • Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure while learning about their fascinating
  • history and construction.
  • The Great Sphinx
  • Meet the iconic guardian of the Giza Plateau, the colossal statue combining the body of a lion with the
  • head of a pharaoh. Your Egyptologist guide will explain the fascinating history and mysteries
  • surrounding this timeless monument.
  • Valley Temple
  • Visit the impressive Valley Temple of Khafre, an ancient granite structure associated with the royal
  • funerary rituals and mummification ceremonies of the Old Kingdom.
  • Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Discover the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, one of the world’s most important
  • archaeological museums, featuring thousands of ancient Egyptian artifacts and magnificent treasures
  • from more than 5,000 years of history.
  • Saqqara Step Pyramid
  • Explore the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, designed by the brilliant ancient Egyptian architect Imhotep.
  • This revolutionary monument represents a major milestone in the evolution of pyramid construction.
  • Authentic Egyptian Lunch
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch at a carefully selected local Egyptian restaurant, allowing you to experience
  • traditional Egyptian cuisine during your day in Cairo.

Includes/Excludes

  • * Pickup and drop-off from the cruise ship at Ain Sokhna Port.
  • * All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • * Private professional Egyptologist tour guide.
  • * Entrance fees to the sightseeing attractions mentioned in the itinerary.
  • * Delicious lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant.
  • * Bottled mineral water during the tour.
  • * All service charges and taxes.
  • * Assistance from our Gem Explore Egypt team throughout the tour.
  • * Any optional entrance tickets not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • * Entrance inside the Great Pyramid or other optional areas requiring additional tickets.
  • * Beverages during lunch.
  • * Personal expenses.
  • * Shopping stops, unless requested by the guests.
  • * Tipping.

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Frequently asked questions

What the Customer Needs to Know

* This is a private full-day tour from Luxor.
* The journey involves a considerable amount of driving, but the unique temples and exceptional
historical importance make it a rewarding experience.
* Lunch is optional and not included in the tour price.
* Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended.
* A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are recommended, especially during the warmer months.
* The tour can be arranged from a hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor.

* The itinerary may be adjusted slightly depending on traffic, road conditions, and the time spent at
each archaeological site.

Extra Services

Childcare services

Childcare services

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$65.00/person
Photography

Photography

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$22.00/package

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